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Container Reference (shelfmark) Add MS 89143/1/8

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Title:
Abolition of Slavery (I)
Scope & Content:
1. Letter (20 May, 1799). To G. Canning from B. Edwards. Apologises for not sending his observations on the slave trade sooner due to illness, gives his opinion on measures proposed by Charles Ellis. 2. Letter (5 June, 1816) to G. Canning from ‘Mess[rs] Hisslop’. 3. ‘South America’ (5 June, 18...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1799-1823
Extent:
1 folder

2. Add MS 89143/1/8/2

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Title:
Abolition of Slavery (II)
Scope & Content:
1. ‘Statement of the Case of Johannes Claimant of Freedom as well on his own part as on – that of his Family …’ (8 January, 1824). 2. ‘Statement of the Case of Barrah and African’. (8 January, 1824). 3. Memorandum (21 February, 1824). Concerning ‘a Meeting held in Gloucester House’. 4. ‘Extra...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1820-1825
Extent:
1 folder

3. Add MS 89143/1/8/3

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Title:
Abolition of Slavery (III)
Scope & Content:
1. Letter (6 February, 1826) to G. Canning from Benjamin Packhurst concerning ‘the State of the Slave Population in Antigua’. 2. ‘Minute of Cabinet’ (26 February, 1826). ‘of what I am to say in the House of Commons upon the presentation of the Anti-Slavery Petition’. 3. ‘Extract of [a] letter ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1820-1826
Extent:
1 folder

4. Add MS 89143/1/8/4

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Title:
Abolition of Slavery (IV)
Scope & Content:
1. ‘Report of a Committee of the House of Assembly of Jamaica’ (27 November, 1822). Printed document. 2. ‘Tables showing how far the different W. India Colonies have adopted the suggestions be contained in Lord Bathurst’s Circulars of 20 May & 9 July/23’ (15 March, 1823). No. 1. Jamaica, B...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1822-1824
Extent:
1 folder (oversize)

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